Australian man is accused of being Islamic State group propagandist who shared 10,000 files online

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What happened

Authorities in Melbourne have accused a man of pledging allegiance to the Islamic State group and spreading extremist propaganda online…

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  • Reported by ABC News and published Wed, 23 Sep 2026 08:37:05 UTC.

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